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Data Governance Architect salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Data Governance Architect roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Data Governance Architect: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $130K to $190K. Median $146K; middle half $134K–$178K.Median $146K$130K$190K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$135K: 2; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 2; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 2; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$134K median · $134K–$146K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $134K–$146K, median $134K
  2. Principal$178K median · $177K–$188K typical · 4 postingsPrincipal: middle half $177K–$188K, median $178K

Companies hiring

  1. Edwards2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Lumen2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Navitas Business Consulting2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Lumen Technologies1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$146K median · $134K–$178K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $134K–$178K, median $146K
  2. Remote$178K median · $177K–$188K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $177K–$188K, median $178K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $178K median, $177K–$188K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$146K median · $146K–$177K typical · 5 postings8+ years: middle half $146K–$177K, median $146K

Newest Data Governance Architect postings

  1. 26-1121: Data Governance Architect - Herndon, VANavitas Business Consulting · Herndon, VA · $120K–$147K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026Apply
  2. Principal Data Governance Architect (Remote, US)Centurylink · $152K–$223K/yr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  3. Principal Data Governance ArchitectLumen · Remote · $152K–$203K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  4. Principal Data Governance ArchitectLumen Technologies · Remote · $152K–$203K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  5. Principal Data Governance ArchitectLumen · Remote · $152K–$223K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Data Governance Architect make?

The median posted base pay for Data Governance Architect jobs is $146K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Data Governance Architect pay range?

The middle half of postings list $134K–$178K. The top 10% list $188K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $134K or less.

How does Data Governance Architect pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $134K, Principal $178K.

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